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What is Hyperfy?

Hyperfy is a digital space platform where anyone, without needing to be an expert in technology or 3D design, can create and explore immersive virtual worlds. Access it from your web browser on any device, including virtual reality!

Hyperfy v1 v1

Hyperfy v2 v2

Overview

🧬 Features

  • Standalone persistent world
  • Host them on your own domain
  • Connect via Hyperfy for portable avatars
  • Realtime content creation in-world
  • Realtime coding in-world (for devs)
  • Fully interactive and interoperable app format
  • Highly extensible

What makes it special?

  • Total accessibility: It works on any browser (no downloads needed), your phone, and is compatible with VR headsets for more immersive experiences.
  • Flexible tools: Create art galleries, event venues, virtual stores, educational classrooms, interactive games, digital retreats… or whatever you can imagine!
  • Community-focused: A perfect space to gather, collaborate, livestream, or just hang out with friends. Worlds can be edited by teams in real time.
  • Open-source project for everyone: Whether you’re a beginner or an expert in coding and 3D design, you can create worlds with intuitive tools or customize them with your own creations, lighting, and much more. Open Source - GPL 3.0

Hyperfy for Audiences

For Communities

community

  • Boundless virtual meetups: Organize meetups, workshops, themed parties, or fan clubs in personalized spaces.
  • Interactive events: Livestream talks, concerts, or gaming sessions.
  • Collaborative spaces: Create a “digital home” for your community where everyone can contribute ideas and decorate.

For Artists

artists

  • 3D virtual galleries: Showcase your paintings, digital sculptures, photography, or digital art in personalized rooms.
  • Immersive experiences: Take your audience on an interactive journey through your work. Upload videos, sculptures, dancers, and create unforgettable experiences.
  • Global collaborations: Work with other artists in real time, no matter where they are. Collaborate in a tropical jungle, a soccer stadium… or even the stage of your dreams!

For Content Creators

world builders

  • Innovative live events: Host an AMA (ask me anything) on a virtual stage, a product launch in a 3D store, or a podcast in a futuristic studio.
  • Monetize your creativity: Sell digital merch, offer exclusive experiences, or create VIP access for your community.
  • Engage your audience: Design trivia nights, scavenger hunts, or role-playing games within your worlds.

For Game Developers

gaming

  • Build interactive worlds: Create games with immersive environments, puzzles, and challenges that players can explore.
  • Test and iterate: Use Hyperfy’s real-time editing tools to prototype and refine your game mechanics.
  • Host gaming events: Organize tournaments, live gameplay sessions, or collaborative game-building workshops.
  • Monetize your games: Sell access to your worlds, offer in-game purchases, or create premium experiences for players.

What’s the difference between Hyperfy V1 and V2?

  • Hyperfy V2 (OS) is the latest version, designed to redefine digital spaces. Here, you’ll find all the tools from V1, plus apps created by the community! We’re building an ecosystem that strengthens your real-life connections and projects, no matter where you are. Although it’s still in development, you’ll soon be able to explore everything. * Open v2 Sandbox v2

Some classic v1 worlds…

Ready?